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RUSSIA ORDERS ~TQOO MOTORCARS HERE IN A HURRY Most of Them Are Four-Ton Vehicles, but There Are « Some “Utility Wagons.” ——— fae A rush order from the Russian * Government to five American man-| ufacturers of motor cars and trucks| for heavy four-ton trucks and lighter three-quarter ton “utility wagons” now totals 1,000 cars, to be Gelivered to Russian steamships at} South Brooklyn wharves in the Shortest possible time, Three hun- @red and ten of these trucks and wagons are now waiting shipment at) . pler No. 81, South Brooklyn, and) extra forces of mechanics are at! work in the Bronx and at manu- factorieh iu Ohio trying to turn out the rest of the order on record time. ‘The Evening World last Monday an- mounced exclusively that 150 motor trucks were being manvyfactured on a Russian order by the Willys Utility Truck Company. ning World learns that this is only a part of the great order for 1,000, in which four other manufacturers are paticipating. The companies are the, Packard Motor Company, the Garford Motor Company, the White and Plerce | Arrow concerns. To-day The Hve- It is understood that the five com- | panies participating in the Russian | order are not called upon to share | any of the risks attending the trans- | fer of the trucks from this country to thelr Russian destination, Not even the possible stopping of the shipment by the United States Gov- ernment on the score that American | neutrality would be violated by the exporting of war material will hurt the manufacturers. They are pald| for their cars as soon as they are @ropped on the South Brooklyn | w ft ‘The order is said ‘to include 700 of the three and four ton motor} trucks and 300 of the “utility wag- ons.” The heavier trucks are being | made by a motor manufacturing | company a part of whose works are at ‘One Hundred and Fiftieth strect and River avenue, the Bronx, and) struction companies. The lighter c: are being turned out by a company having factories at Elyria, Toledo and Lima, O. Double shifts are work- ing in their plants. With each of the trucks produced by two of the manufactories a full wet of extra parts is provided. Yes- terday at the Bronx works sixty ex- tra chauffeurs took out the newly finished trucks and tested them on nearby streets. The first 310 cars of the big order are said to he now ready for shipment at Plier No, 31, if they havi gone already aboard » the Russia: pailed for Archa: ly ’ pSewheleht Vie Ube, MRS. ADA WALKER BURIED. ¥. Widow of Former Nexro Enters | tat@er, Georage Wall ‘The funeral of Ad widow of George W: world negro entertaine Walker, was held to-’ Protestant Episcopal tieatre people all over the country, agers and actors, ‘A geat wreath was there fi hy her] husband's Cormer associate, Hert V | and hi The x Poilips, Tnterment w Cypress Hills, CAMDE: Chinamnen wh ry were caught in y and other Jer: eye. to-day and taken Joline here. Judge Jolin soven deported. into this tle City, % HEN at vour | favorite shop, ask to see the new creations in VAN “At All Gaod Shops” Made in America Hundreds of beautiful designs, soft and dainty yet wonderfully strong. Stan paar mae For Your Protection— this little white ticket ix on every yard, Look for it, Filadora Nose Veil -|PAY-AS-YOU-ENTER CO. WINSFROM METROPOLITAN Suit for $50,000 Was Over License Fee for Four Hundred Cars Ordered. In an opinion filed to-day in the United States Court by Judge Leonard Hand tn the case of the Pay-as-You-Enter Car Corporation and Prepayment Car Sales Company against Douglas Robinson as receiver for the Metropolitan Street Rallway Company, the court holds the con- tention of the defendant over the wording of the patents Involved to be too technical. He directed the FEV To TIE rs Ts ‘ ae f yesterday to bring [reat plaintife compeny™ for ono | Praises THE RVENING \ interest and gross amount reaching about $52,000, The sult had been dragging along for ean In 1906 the receiver ordered 185 cars of the Pay-as-You-Enter type and paid @ license fee of $400 for each car. Later on four hundred more cars of this type ir the receiver refu trouble feet Many row case, a8 mi ROME, Oct. 16. rat Merry dol Val, formerly Papal Secretary of State, has been appointed Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office. THURSDAY, OCTOBER James McCreery & Co. 34th Street 5th Avenue Specially Priced Merchandise On Friday and Saturday Special Sale MEN’S WEAR Remarkable Price Concessions Raincoats of Heavy Knit Fabrics, —24-ounce cloth; conservative Green or Gray mixtures. value 30.00, 25.00 Raincoats of lighter weight Knit Fabrics or Comel’s-hair Cloth; Blue, Black, Green or Gray mixtures. New model suitable for top coat. value 25.00, 1 9.50 Raincoats of Fancy Mixed Tweeds; also “Priestly” Gabardine in Gray gr Tan. Guar- anteed Showerproof. 4.50 value 22.50 Negligee Shirts of Fancy Silk in novelty or plain stripes; excellent quality. 3.7 value 5.00 Shirts of Madras or Percale,—White ground with neat stripes; plain or pleated bosom; starched cuffs. value 2.00, 1.2 Shirts of Madras, Percale or Flannel; soft or stiff cuffs; plain or pleated bosom. 1, value 1.50 Pajamas of plain or striped Madras or Mer- cerized materials; also ‘“‘Domet’ Flannel. values 1.50 and 2.00, 1.1 Large Open Four-in-Hand Scarfs in a variety of Fancy or Plain colors. value 1.00 to 2.50, 55¢ and 95e Gloves of Tan Capeskin,—spear or needle point backs; regular or short finger. 1.1 value 1.50 MEN'S UNDERWEAR Medium weight Worsted Shirts and Drew- ers in natural color; Shirts with long sleeves; Drawers in regular and stout sizes. value 1.50, per garment 1.1 5 Gray Merino Union Suits. .value 2.50, 1.95 Ribbed Balbriggan Union Suits?.... 1.10 Hats in the newest shapes and colors, 1.95 value 1.75 value 2.95 Extraordinary Offerings in Women’s Dresses and Suits A Choice Collection from Regular Stock DRESSES: , 17.75 regularly 22.50 New Redingote Model made of Serge and Satin combined; White Ben- galine Silk Collar and Cuffs; bodice with panel back and front and flare tunic of Serge; sleeves and foundation of Black Satin. | Young’ Men’s SUITS & OVERCOATS Fifth Floor. “Garrish” Ipralish made Overcoats,—made of soft Fleece and Shetland Fabrics providing warmth without weight; silk-lined yoke and sleeves; patch, slash or bellows pocket; noten or military collars; Balmacaan. Single-breasted, Chesterland or Raglan model. Size 94 to 40 inch chest, 24.50 and 29.50 values $5.00 and 40.00 Suits in conservative or English Lounge model,—Custom tailored; two or three button coats; flap or patch pockets; silk or mohair lined; made of Imported Fabrics in Tartan checks and new stripes, Plain Oxford Vicuna or Navy Blue Cheviot. Size 3@ to 40 inch chest. value 35.00, 24,50 281 Hand-tailored Suits,—English Soft Roll model coats; flap or patch pockets, Made of Imported Cheviot or Tweed, also Navy Blue Serge or Cheviot. Size 32 to 42 inch chest. value 20.00 15.00 Fine Tailored Mackinaw Coats, in a variet of Plaids,—size $4 to 42 inch chest. 12,5 value 16.50 171 Overcoats or Ulsters,—notch or con- vertible self or velvet collar; made of Fancy Cheviot or Tweed; also Oxford or Cambridge Gray Vicuna. Size 34 to 42 inch chest, 12.50, 18.50 and 23.50 values 16.50, 22.50 and 27.50 Young Men’s Three-piece Tuxedo Suits of Black Untinished Worsted materials. Size 34 to 40 inch chest. value 30.00, 22.50 Men's and Young Men's Soft Felt or Tweed SUITS 22.50 regularly 29,50 Smart and serviceable Poplin and Serge Suits, adaptable for Dress or general wear; two distinctive new models,—Redingote or Directoire Style with many of the latest fashion ideas. Black and colors, Clearance Sale of | 1,000 Dress Patterns Of Novelty Silks Former prices............. yard 2.50 to 4.50 3.50 per Dress Pattern These Silks are Discontinued Designs in Double Width Superior Quality Fabrics. ———_ a 15, 1914. An Extraordinary Sale of Men’s Wear consisting of Negligee Shirts, Pajamas, Underwear, Hosiery, Hand- kerchiefs, Gloves, Scarfs, Umbrellas, Walking Sticks, Overcoats, Sweaters, Hats and Shoes, at Prices which are fully one-third less than usual. Men's Negligee Shirts (plain or plaited, with stiff cuffs) in fancy striped materials, $1.00 Men's Silk Negligee Shirts, featuring a variety of new, desirable patterns, at $2.95 Men's Pajamas, of madras and mercerized materials, in an assortment of fancy designs, persuit . . .« . «»« « $4.00 Men’s Medium-weight Balbriggan Shirts, with long or short sleeves; and. Ankle-length Drawers to match . per garment 48c Men’s Medium-weight Union Suits of white ribbed cotton; ankle length, with long or short sleeves ‘ ‘ ‘ per suit 95c¢ Men’s Black Silk Half-hose, per pair $1.10 Men's Linen Handkerchiefs Initialed - 5 per dozen $2.20 Plain, hemstitched, per dozen 2.75 & 3.75 Hemstitched, with tape border, per doz. 2.45 Men's Silk Four-in-hand Scarfs (open-end) in attractive patterns and colors . at 55c Also’ for to-morrow (Friday) and Saturday, Special Sales in the Department’ for Young Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, on the Second Floor (Madison Avenue addition). Young Men’s Suits, embracing the mew style features and materials, at (considering the . qualities) the remarkably low price of 5 Boys’ Norfolk Suits, with extra pair of knickerbockers . . ‘ 3 at $7.75 Boys’ Overcoats made of shower-proof tweeds and cheviots; yoke and sleeves saiin-lined; sizes 6to l6 years . at - at $8.75 B. Altman & Co. SPECIAL VALUES ARE BEING OFFERED IN Black Silks, Velvets, White Washable Silks and Crepes, Evening and Afternoon Silks. For To-morrow (Friday) and Saturday: A Sale of Black Velvet Hats for Women and Misses will be a fezture of special interest in the Millinery Department on the First Floor, These Hats, which are in the newest and most effective shapes, smartly trimmed with fancy feathers, flowers or ribbon, will be specially priced at $6.50 & 8.75 Also included im this Sale will be Untrimmed Black Velvet Hats, in the mew shapes . . . . at $2.75 & 4.50 3.25 Ostrich Plumes, fourteen inches long, Ostrich Feather Bands, one inch wide, one yerd in length . ri A ; at $1.10 Patrons desiring to reach the Store from the Grand Central Station or the Subway will find the new Entrance on Madison Avenue most accessible. | | | | Men's One-clasp Gray Castor Gloves, PXM sewn, spear point . . per pair $1.25 Men's Twilled Silk Umbrellas of superior quality, with buck horn or natural wood handles, sterling silver trimmed, at $2.85 Malacca Walking Sticks, Prince of Wales style; with sterling silver band or nose cap, at :o) wo oe « . ele $2.00 Men's Imported Sweaters (V-neck style) in new heather mixtures . . at $6.50 Men's English Overcoats, of desirable woolen materials affording warmth without unneces- sary weight; yoke and sleeves silk-lined, at. . ¢ « & $28.00 Men's Soft Hats, in nobby, up-to-date styles as well as more conservative shapes; feature ing such fashionable colors as green, brown and slate; also pearl, with black band, at oP et Pel) oe How 1 5 $2.50 Men's High-grade Shoes, in several season- able styles taken from the regular stock; specialat . . . . per pair $4.75 $18.50 Boys’ Blanket Bath Robes, in a variety of attractive patterns . . . at $1.75 Boys’ Wool Sweaters, iz navy blue, maroon and tan, with shawl collar . at $1.75. Imported Celluloid Toilet Articles will be placed on sale at these special prices: Mirrors 4 at $1.00, 1.35, 1.75 & 1.85 Hair Brushes . . .) at 1.50 & 2.25 Clothes Brushes . . - at 1.75 Hat Brushes moo 5 at 85c Hair Receivers os at 40c & 75c. ° Nail Files and Bution Hooks . each 25c. Combs . : o£ ew at 25c. Powder Boxes at 85c. Langer size at $1.75 ‘Vomograms will be placed on any of the above articles at the special price of 25c. e per monogram. Appreciable Reductions have been effected in the prices of Wood-back Hair Brushes and * Nall Brushes; Tooth Brushes, Whisk Brooms, Bath Sprays and Hot Water Bags.